85R2835 JCG-D     By: Rodríguez S.B. No. 1241       A BILL TO BE ENTITLED   AN ACT   relating to law enforcement's duty to report to the National Crime   Information Center and Texas Crime Information Center certain   information concerning a family violence, sexual assault or abuse,   stalking, or trafficking case.          BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:          SECTION 1.  Article 2.195, Code of Criminal Procedure, is   amended to read as follows:          Art. 2.195.  REPORT OF WARRANT OR CAPIAS INFORMATION.  Not   later than the 30th day after the date the court clerk issues the   warrant or capias, each municipal police department and [the]   sheriff:                (1)  shall report to the National Crime Information   Center [national crime information center] each warrant or capias   issued for a defendant charged with a felony who fails to appear in   court when summoned; [and]                (2)  may report to the National Crime Information   Center [national crime information center] each warrant or capias   issued for a defendant charged with a misdemeanor other than a Class   C misdemeanor who fails to appear in court when summoned; and                (3)  shall report to the National Crime Information   Center and Texas Crime Information Center each warrant or capias   issued for a defendant who commits an offense under Section 25.07 or   25.072, Penal Code.          SECTION 2.  Article 5.02, Code of Criminal Procedure, is   amended to read as follows:          Art. 5.02.  DEFINITIONS. In this chapter:                (1)  "Family [, "family] violence," "family,"   "household," and "member of a household" have the meanings assigned   by Chapter 71, Family Code.                (2)  "Sexual abuse" means any act as described by   Section 21.02 or 21.11, Penal Code.                (3)  "Sexual assault" means any act as described by   Section 22.011 or 22.021, Penal Code.                (4)  "Stalking" means any conduct that constitutes an   offense under Section 42.072, Penal Code.                (5)  "Trafficking" means any conduct that constitutes   an offense under Section 20A.02, Penal Code.          SECTION 3.  Article 5.05, Code of Criminal Procedure, is   amended by amending Subsection (c) and adding Subsection (c-1) to   read as follows:          (c)  In order to ensure that officers responding to calls are   aware of the existence and terms of protective orders, each   municipal police department and sheriff shall establish procedures   within the department or office to provide adequate information or   access to information for law enforcement officers of the names of   persons protected by [a] protective orders [order] and of persons   to whom protective orders are directed.  The procedures must   require reporting to the National Crime Information Center and   Texas Crime Information Center:                (1)  the names of persons protected by protective   orders;                (2)  the names of persons to whom protective orders are   directed; and                (3)  the terms of protective orders.          (c-1)  Each municipal police department and sheriff shall   establish procedures within the department or office that require   reporting to the National Crime Information Center and Texas Crime   Information Center:                (1)  the names of persons who have been released on bond   and are awaiting trial in a family violence, sexual assault or   abuse, stalking, or trafficking case; and                (2)  the conditions of bond for persons described by   Subdivision (1).          SECTION 4.  Not later than December 1, 2017, each municipal   police department and sheriff in this state shall:                (1)  make any necessary revisions to the procedures   required by Article 5.05(c), Code of Criminal Procedure, as amended   by this Act; and                (2)  establish the procedures required by Article   5.05(c-1), Code of Criminal Procedure, as added by this Act.          SECTION 5.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2017.